PSY442 Special psychiatry

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Jan Roubal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Miroslav Zítko (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Jan Roubal, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: doc. MUDr. Jan Roubal, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Wed 22. 2. 14:00–15:40 U33, Wed 4. 4. 14:00–15:40 U33, Wed 18. 4. 14:00–15:40 U33, Wed 2. 5. 14:00–15:40 U33, Wed 16. 5. 14:00–15:40 U33
Prerequisites
psy461 Fundamentals of Neuroscience && psy450 Psychopatology
The course is prepared for students of master degree study of psychology and psychotherapy and is finished by examination. Lecture will present to students basic foundations of psychiatric diagnostics, biological corelates of mental disorders and contemporary possibilities of treatment of mental disorders. The course is built not only on the theoretical and contextual knowledge of diagnostic categories, but also on skills needed in clinical practice. The lecture is followed by discussion.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
After succesful graduation or the course PST 404 Psychotherapy in clinical practice a student will be able to:
orientate him/herself in a basic overview of history and development of psychiatry; know models of mental deseases and basis of diagnostic systems in psychiatr; use information about diagnostic systems for orientation in clinical cases; know basic overview of psychopharmacology and other treatment methods in psychiatry; on basis of acquired knowledge he/she will be able to analyse and describe one clinical case including diferential diagnostic considerations and treatment sugestions;
Syllabus
  • Basic topics:
  • 1. History of psychiatry. Introduction to psychopharmacotherapy.
  • 2. Organic mental disorders.
  • 3. Alcohol dependancy.
  • 4. Anxious and depressive disorders.
  • 5. Psychotic disorders.
Literature
  • HÖSCHL, Cyril, Jan LIBIGER and Jaromír ŠVESTKA. Psychiatrie. 2., doplněné a opravené vyd. Praha: Tigis, 2004, 883 pp. ISBN 80-900130-7-4. info
  • SMOLÍK, Petr. Duševní a behaviorální poruchy : průvodce klasifikací, nástin nozologie, diagnostika [Smolík, 2002]. 2. revid. vyd. Praha: Maxdorf, 2002, 506 s., [8. ISBN 80-85912-18-X. info
  • RABOCH, Jiří and Petr ZVOLSKÝ. Psychiatrie. 1st ed. Praha: Galén, 2002, 622 pp. ISBN 80-7262-140-8. info
  • RAHN, Ewald and Angela MAHNKOPF. Psychiatrie : učebnice pro studium a praxi. Translated by Jan Lorenc. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2000, 466 s. ISBN 8071699640. info
  • DÖRNER, Klaus and Ursula PLOG. Bláznit je lidské : učebnice psychiatrie a psychoterapie. Translated by Jan Lorenc. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1999, 353 s. ISBN 8071696285. info
Teaching methods
theoretical lecture with class diskussion; description and analysis of case studies;
Assessment methods
Examination is in the written form of evalution of the final seminar paper. Requirements for the final seminar paper: Clinical case study of a person with mental disorder with description of the kontext (family an social situation, relationships, somatic deseases etc.), actual difficulties and their history, diagnostic and treatment considerations, literar references.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Pro otevření kurzu je potřeba minimálně 10 zapsaných studentů.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2012, recent)
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